Distance from Jeddah to Sanaa

The distance between Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and Sanaa, Yemen is 864 km (537 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 1079 km (670 miles) by car — around 13 h 29 min of driving.

Measure Value
Straight-line distance 864 km / 537 mi
Road distance (estimate) ≈ 1079 km / 670 mi
Driving time (estimate) ≈ 13 h 29 min
Flight time (estimate) ≈ 1 h 31 min

Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.

Place Latitude Longitude
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 21.4873043 39.1813367
Sanaa, Yemen 15.35472 44.20667

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sanaa from Jeddah?

The straight-line (air) distance from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Sanaa, Yemen is 864 km (537 miles). By road it is roughly 1079 km (670 miles), depending on the route.

How long does it take to drive from Jeddah to Sanaa?

Approximately 13 h 29 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 1079 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.

How long is the flight from Jeddah to Sanaa?

A direct flight covers 864 km in about 1 h 31 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.

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